The Cortland Residence, designed by Nicholas Clark Architects… is an astonishing residence part of Chicago’s modern collection of homes. Covering a 7,800 square foot surface, the three-story house is home for the parents and their two children. Because the residence is located in a dense urban neighbourhood, the construction had to encompass as much comfort and space as it could,
By Ada Teicu
With an exceptional design and use of colours, the Filo Sofa is a modern and elegant piece of furniture, with a playful side. It reminds us of the Filo pastry, but looks rather sophisticated and artistic. With the exposed framework handcrafted from solid oak, the sofa maximizes the visual impact of the combination between wood and layers of material. The…
Hughes Condon Marler Architects… have designed an imposing library in Whistler, BC, Canada. A project that has a lot to offer, both in terms of knowledge and architecture, the Whistler public library is an energy efficient building, answering to its site challenges. Here is more from the architects: “The Whistler Public Library is a project that celebrates a community’s passion
By Lavinia
This next house has a lot of personality, both on the outside and on the inside. Designed by Omer Arbel…, this architectural masterpiece has a name to match: the 23.2 House. Built in a rural landscape just outside Vancouver, Canada, the residence has a very interesting story: it all began with the amazing, 100 years old Douglas Fir beams
By Ada Teicu
This lovely apartment is located in the Ostermalm area, Stockholm and has a total surface of 87 square meters. Situated in a beautiful and well preserved turn of the century building, the crib is characterized by a mix of classic and modern features that blend perfectly. From the hallway one can step in an exclusive renovated kitchen with exit to…
By Lavinia
Three floors of fun gathered under one roof and one name: the Nakameguro House created by LEVEL Architects…. Constructed in Meguro-ku, one of Tokyo’s municipalities, the residence features an enormous, three-story high slide. The 1,762 square feet property gives its inhabitants and guest the possibility to take the stars going up and use the slide going down when moving
By Ada Teicu
The Baufeld 10 is an original looking building designed by LOVE Architecture and Urbanism… and located in Hamburg, Germany. Here is the project description from the architects: “The Baufeld 10 project was developed in a joint building venture. This means that the various future residents worked together to create a real community for the new building. Within this model, individualists
By Lavinia
Bathrooms have come a long way in the past years, and finding ways to modernize a current bathroom is always a challenge of many homeowners. The most common way to bring an outdated bathroom up to modern day design trends is to update the major components: bathtub/shower, and sink. Since your guests use the sink every time they enter the…
By RoniqueGibson
Ever thought about your furniture when someone puts a glass on the perfect shimmering surface? Well, if you haven’t yet found that perfect coaster for your home, take a look at these beautiful and creative ones: the Pallette Coasters. Found on Bookofjoe, these coasters from Labyrinth Design Studio available at designboom… are a magnificent idea. It takes us further
We received an impressive project from Upgrade Living…, a design and construction company in Sweden. The lovely apartment below is located in Stockholm, in the Ostermalm district and was designed by Mats Gustafson. It stretches over an area of 180 square meters and features two patios (one that can host 10 sitting quests), an elevator with private key to
By Lavinia
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